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No. 9,831 in Spanish

bananas

A tropical fruit; plural of "banana."

In a sentence

  • Me gusta comer bananas por la mañana.

    I like to eat bananas in the morning.

    In this sentence, 'bananas' refers to the fruit, used as a common noun in its plural form.

  • La situación se volvió completamente bananas cuando llegó la noticia inesperada.

    The situation became completely bananas when the unexpected news arrived.

    Here, 'bananas' is used as a colloquial adjective to describe a situation as chaotic or crazy.

  • Voy a comprar bananas en el mercado.

    I am going to buy bananas at the market.

    Again, 'bananas' is used to indicate the fruit, as a concrete noun referring to the item to be purchased.

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